A 55 year old man from Maharashtra's Palghar district has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife after suspecting her of having an affair with another man, said the officials on Thursday.

The woman's body, then unidentified, was found in Naresh Patil Wadi in Virar area on Tuesday. The dead body was found at a farmhouse with a bloodstained stone lying nearby at and was then sent for postmortem.